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The pictographs date back 10,000 years, and although many are on private property and off-limits to visitors, tours are available at the nearby Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site.
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
The pictograph is read from right to left at the beginning, then each subsequent line is read from the opposite direction of the previous.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
Lower Pecos River Region — Amistad National Recreation Area, Texas
(Credit: Arabel Mortimer/Shutterstock)
More than 300 pictograph sites have been documented in the caves, overhangs, and rocks in the Lower Pecos River Region.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
The temporal framing for the exhibition, 1780s to 1920s, comes from the pictograph in which each year is marked by a picture or a glyph that marks an important event that happened in that year.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
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Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
The pictograph is read from right to left at the beginning, then each subsequent line is read from the opposite direction of the previous.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
Lower Pecos River Region — Amistad National Recreation Area, Texas
(Credit: Arabel Mortimer/Shutterstock)
More than 300 pictograph sites have been documented in the caves, overhangs, and rocks in the Lower Pecos River Region.
—Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
The temporal framing for the exhibition, 1780s to 1920s, comes from the pictograph in which each year is marked by a picture or a glyph that marks an important event that happened in that year.
—Carin Schoppmeyer, arkansasonline.com, 22 Sep. 2024
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One of this year’s best film performances undoubtedly came from the turtle in Conclave, who not only served as a symbol of spiritual independence in the film but also got to be carried across the Vatican gardens by Ralph Fiennes.Tom Smyth, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
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The painting combines words and symbols connected to colonialism and slavery with imagery evoking the Engadin, such as mountains, fir trees and ibexes.Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Jan. 2025
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His drawings show the tail positions and facial expressions wolves use to communicate with other pack members.Al Wolter, Outdoor Life, 10 Jan. 2025
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Both shows consist of drawings, photographs and sculptures, most of which were first conceived or produced in the 1970s and 1980s.Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Stewart's ability to hit for power could be an attractive attribute for a team that hit 160 home runs in 2024 — 25th in Major League Baseball.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
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But all represent the crème de la crème of luxury hospitality in France and are recognized for their exceptional architecture, design, heritage, cuisine, and service—to name a few attributes.Mary Winston Nicklin, AFAR Media, 15 Jan. 2025
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Labels typically include warning pictograms and complex regulatory information in various formats.Jeanette Rohr, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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America’s most popular airline routes (by Melvin Backman) SURPRISING DISCOVERIES Fifty years ago this weekend, scientists radioed a distant cluster of stars a pictogram using binary code.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
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Official place-names such as Corona or Soundview or Brooklyn were less familiar to people in Ecuador; more famous now were the landmarks and other emblems of the city which migrants posted about, like subway lines, parks, the place with the screens.Jordan Salama, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
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Jon Cooper, the coach for Team Canada at the 4 Nations, has been tested by the fire of helping the Tampa Bay Lightning in four Stanley Cup Finals, but pressure hits differently when the maple leaf is the emblem on players’ red and black jerseys.Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
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Since leaving the White House, Mr. Trump has lent his name and image to dozens of products.Karen Yourish, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2025
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The sight of affluent public figures — even Indiana Jones himself — grappling with the potential loss of their homes is a striking new image in the growing category of climate refugees.Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
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Photo : Mecum Auctions A pair of Richard Petty logos are embroidered in the front seats.Howard Walker, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
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Clad in a black polo shirt, emblazoned with the Blue Origin logo, Bezos appeared both affable and anxious on the eve of what is the biggest moment yet for this rocket company.Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 13 Jan. 2025
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The mansion was built with three boatloads of Doria stone imported from Genoa and lavishly adorned with nearly 36,000 glazed Spanish tiles bought from the estate of the legendary art collector Mrs. Horace Havemeyer.Jeff Kleinman, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
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Samsung The Frame Pro TV Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Samsung’s The Frame TV appealed to many consumers with an aesthetically pleasing design and the ability to camouflage itself as a piece of art in a home’s decor.Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Pictograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pictograph. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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